DAN HUDSON

Skew Gallery is pleased to present a selection of new paintings by Canadian artist, Dan Hudson. Part document and part fiction, Hudson employs a large vocabulary of painterly techniques in combining modernist aesthetic theory with narrative images that convey situations that are both familiar and exotic. The paint surfaces are lush and luminous.

Throughout his twenty-three year career as an artist, Dan Hudson has expressed the everyday and the sublime in a range of mediums, including painting, drawing, photography and video. Hudson's current body of work marks a pivotal time in the artist's career, favoring a personal view onto the artist's culmination of observations, experiences, and memories.

Dan Hudson currently lives and works in Canmore, Alberta. In 1984, he received his Bachelor in Fine Arts from York University in Toronto, and studied Anthropology at U.C.S.D. in San Diego, California. Hudson's works have been extensively exhibited across Canada, and collected internationally. In addition to his career as a successful artist, Hudson is a world renowned adventure/travel photojournalist.

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